{"id":2315710,"date":"2026-03-06T15:36:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T15:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2315710"},"modified":"2026-03-06T15:36:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T15:36:13","slug":"pawn-stars-star-corey-harrison-begs-fans-for-help-paying-motorcycle-accident-bills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/pawn-stars-star-corey-harrison-begs-fans-for-help-paying-motorcycle-accident-bills\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Pawn Stars&#8217; star Corey Harrison begs fans for help paying motorcycle accident bills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cPawn Stars\u201d star Corey Harrison is begging fans for help paying his medical bills <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/27\/entertainment\/pawn-stars-corey-harrison-breaks-11-ribs-in-motorcycle-crash\/\">after his shocking near-fatal motorcycle crash<\/a> in Mexico earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>Aron Chambers, one of Corey\u2019s closest friends, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/corey-harrison-medical-help\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">launched a GoFundMe page<\/a> for the \u201cPawn Stars\u201d alum earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith his full knowledge and blessing, we\u2019re raising emergency funds to cover more than $100,000 in medical bills and related expenses after a serious motorcycle accident in Tulum, Mexico, that left him fighting for his life,\u201d Chambers wrote.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cPawn Stars\u201d star Corey Harrison (seen here in the hospital after his crash) is begging fans for help paying his medical bills after his scary motorcycle accident. <span class=\"credit\">gofundme<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Corey (seen here in the hospital on Jan. 26) owes more than $100,000 in medical bills following the near-fatal crash. <span class=\"credit\">realcoreyharrison\/instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Besides breaking 11 ribs, Chambers revealed that the reality TV alum, 42, also suffered a punctured lung, a concussion and internal bleeding.<\/p>\n<p>Although Corey was promtly rushed to a hospital in Playa del Carmen, Chambers noted that \u201ccosts add up fast\u201d and the \u201cfinancial pressure became too much\u201d for the former History Channel star.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCorey had no choice but to check himself out against medical advice,\u201d Chambers wrote. \u201cWe brought him back to his home in Tulum, hoping some rest would turn things around.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He continued, \u201cIt didn\u2019t. Within hours, Corey was in excruciating pain.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The \u201cPawn Stars\u201d alum (seen here in a photo from his GoFundMe page) broke 11 ribs and suffered internal bleeding. <span class=\"credit\">gofundme<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Corey (seen here after his motorcycle crash) also suffered a punctured lung and a concussion. <span class=\"credit\">gofundme<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While a doctor made a house call to administer IV fluids and morphine treatments to Corey, Chambers explained that he was \u201cincredibly hesitant to take heavy pain meds\u201d after his brother Adam suffered a drug overdose just last year.<\/p>\n<p>Adam Harrison tragically <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/01\/22\/celebrity-news\/pawn-stars-rick-harrison-reveals-son-died-from-fentanyl-overdose\/\">died from a fentanyl overdose<\/a> in January 2024. He was 39.<\/p>\n<p>Chambers also recalled one \u201cheartbreaking moment\u201d after Corey\u2019s \u201coxygen levels plummeted to dangerously low levels.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m just going to die out here,\u201d the \u201cPawn Stars\u201d alum said, according to his close friend. \u201cI don\u2019t have the money to keep paying these people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Despite starring with his famous dad, Rick Harrison, on \u201cPawn Stars\u201d for more than 20 seasons, Corey still had to empty \u201chis entire bank account to cover what he could\u201d of the more than $100,000 medical bills.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cI\u2019m just going to die out here,\u201d Corey (seen here in the hospital after his crash) said amid his recovery. \u201cI don\u2019t have the money to keep paying these people.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">gofundme<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The History Channel star (pictured here in the hospital) had to empty his bank account to cover his hefty medical bills. <span class=\"credit\">realcoreyharrison\/instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cBeing on television and part of \u2018Pawn Stars\u2019 fame doesn\u2019t come with a built-in safety net for emergencies like this \u2014 medical crises don\u2019t care about celebrity status,\u201d Chambers noted.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the hefty medical bills, Corey is also said to be \u201cthree months behind on rent\u201d and \u201cstill facing ongoing follow-up care\u201d and other \u201cmedication expenses.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s not yet strong enough to travel back to the United States for continued treatment and support from his family,\u201d Chambers said. \u201cThis fundraiser is our lifeline to get him through this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Corey addressed his expensive recovery himself in a statement to TMZ Friday.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Corey revealed that he broke 11 ribs (as seen here in an X-ray) during the crash in an Instagram post on Jan. 26. <span class=\"credit\">realcoreyharrison\/instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cPretty messed up but I\u2019m good,\u201d Corey (seen here in September 2023) wrote on Instagram after the crash. <span class=\"credit\">realcoreyharrison\/instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWhat am I going to do, fly out to Vegas and sell stuff?\u201d he told the outlet. \u201cI can\u2019t move from my recliner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rick, meanwhile, told the outlet that his son \u201cis a grown man\u201d and \u201cwill deal with his life as he sees fit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A rep for Rick Harrison did not immediately respond to Page Six\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Corey <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DT-bGTcEdNm\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed that he experienced a near-fatal motorcycle crash<\/a> in Mexico in an Instagram post on Jan. 26.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Corey (seen here in an episode of \u201cPawn Stars\u201d) appeared onthe hit History Channel show from its debut in 2009 until it went on hiatus last year.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Corey and his dad Rick (pictured here together at their Las Vegas pawn shop where \u201cPawn Stars\u201d filmed) starred in the History Channel series together.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cPretty messed up but I\u2019m good,\u201d he wrote alongside pics from the hospital. \u201cCrash bars are awesome. Three nights in the hospital. 11 breaks in my rib cage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Although he survived the scary accident, Corey was forced to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/05\/entertainment\/pawn-stars-rick-harrison-marries-in-las-vegas-2-years-after-son-adams-death\/\">miss his dad\u2019s second wedding ceremony<\/a> to Angie Polushkin.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSorry Pops looks like I\u2019m missing your wedding,\u201d he wrote on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>Corey and his dad appeared on\u00a0\u201cPawn Stars\u201d since its debut in 2009 until the History Channel series went on hiatus last year following its 23rd season.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Corey (seen here with his dad and \u201cPawn Stars\u201d co-star Chumlee) missed his dad\u2019s second wedding ceremony to Angie Polushkin because of his motorcycle crash.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cI can\u2019t play another season of 41-year-old me pretending to be 23,\u201d Corey (seen here at his dad\u2019s Las Vegas pawn shop) said regarding whether he would return to \u201cPawn Stars\u201d for a 24th season.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re waiting to see when we might resume filming or what will come next on the horizon,\u201d Rick, 60, told the Las Vegas Review-Journal in 2025. \u201cHere\u2019s to\u00a0\u2018Pawn Stars 2.0.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Corey, however, suggested that he might not come back should the series return for a 24th season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this stage of the game, we\u2019re all playing a character on\u00a0\u2018Pawn Stars,\u2019\u201d he told the outlet. \u201cI can\u2019t play another season of 41-year-old me pretending to be 23.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPawn Stars\u201d star Corey Harrison is begging fans for help paying his medical bills after his shocking near-fatal motorcycle crash in Mexico earlier this year. 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